The President - Lesson for Grade 3, Chapter - American Government

In the lesson titled "The President," designed for Grade 3 students as part of the American Government chapter in the America unit, students will embark on an educational journey to understand the role and significance of the President of the United States. This lesson is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the presidential office through engaging and informative activities.

Students will start by exploring the "The President" activity, which introduces them to the basics of the presidency, including the responsibilities and duties that come with the position. Following this, the "Presidential Symbol Worksheet" activity will help students learn about the symbols associated with the presidency and what these symbols represent, fostering a deeper understanding of the nation's values and history.

Finally, the "President of the USA Job Description Worksheet" will provide a detailed overview of the qualifications required to become president, the tasks they perform, and the importance of leadership in guiding the country. This activity aims to highlight the role of the president in making crucial decisions that affect the lives of all Americans.

Estimated classroom time: 10 min
Chapter: American Government
Unit: America
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The President
The President
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The Presidential Symbol Worksheet
The Presidential Symbol Worksheet
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President of the USA Job Description Worksheet
President of the USA Job Description Worksheet
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  • Activity 1 / The President

  • Activity 2 / The Presidential Symbol Worksheet

    Increase your child’s knowledge of iconic US symbols, while testing reading comprehension skills using this presidential seal worksheet!
    Your child will study the facts and view the presidential seal to understand just how the details of the image symbolize our country’s rich history.

  • Activity 3 / President of the USA Job Description Worksheet

    Review the president’s intriguing and awe-inspiring job along with all the duties he fulfills with this patriotic President of the USA job description worksheet!
    Using this fun and interesting sheet, your child will review prior knowledge while adding facts about the president’s special job!